The Election Commission has received scores of complaints over anomalies in the fifth phase of the union parishad polls held on May 28.

It was the deadliest phase of the ongoing polls to union parishads. At least 12 people, including two school-goers and two candidates, were killed in violence during yesterday's fifth-phase voting that was also marked by various irregularities.

Some 717 unions of 45 districts will go to polls today in the fifth phase against the backdrop of deadly violence during electioneering

As an independent chairman candidate in the ongoing Union Parishad polls, she does not want any extra favour; rather her

Two more people, who were critically injured in violence over the fourth phase of the union parishad polls held on Saturday, died yesterday.

The ongoing Union Parishad polls have become the bloodiest election in Bangladesh history.